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Tyson Foods declares dividend

Springdale-based Tyson Foods will pay a cash dividend of 5 cents per share for the recent quarter to its Class A investors. Class B common stock, held by the Tyson…

Kayak Workshop to be held at Hobbs State Park

Have you ever wanted to learn to kayak? Here is your chance to learn from a kayak instructor for the American Canoe Association (ACA). Participants will learn all aspects of…

“Clayton Conversations” Preserving our Pillars of the Past

2013 Texas League All-Star Game

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Windstream posts lower income, plans to expand data centers

Windstream continued to see solid growth in its data and broadband services, but the Little Rock-based telecom still saw quarterly revenues slip and net income decline. Windstream posted 2013 first…

Report: YRC made bid to acquire ABF Freight (Updated)

The company that is a target of a $750 million lawsuit filed by Fort Smith-based Arkansas Best Corp. recently made an attempt to buy Arkansas Best’s largest subsidiary, ABF Freight…

Foreclosures are a mixed bag across the region

Benton County ranked first in Arkansas foreclosure filings for April with 48 homes slated for auction and another 70 going back to lenders to put the homes up for sale…

Tyson, Syntroleum to restart bio-fuel plant by July

Tyson Foods said on Monday it’s renewable fuel plant in Geismar, La., has sat idle for the past six months, but that's about to end. Syntroleum Corp.,Tyson’s partner in the…

Expert: Employers will opt for insurance, not penalties

Greg Hatcher, CEO of The Hatcher Agency, says health insurance reform measures are about to kick in a higher gear for state businesses, but none of his accounts are weighing…

NWACC graduation set for May 19

NorthWest Arkansas Community College will hold its annual commencement ceremonies on 2 p.m. May 19 at the John Q. Hammons Center in Rogers. Dr. Becky Paneitz, president of NorthWest Arkansas…

Western Arkansas Ballet Early Fall Registration

Registration for the 2013-2014 Academy of Western Arkansas Ballet is Wednesday, August 21, 2013 from 4:00 – 6:00 p.m. 4701 Grand Avenue Fort Smith, AR 479-785-0152 www.waballet.org

Western Arkansas Ballet Early Fall Registration

Early registration for the 2013-2014 Academy of Western Arkansas Ballet is June 26, 2013 from 4:00 – 6:00 p.m. 4701 Grand Avenue Fort Smith, AR 479-785-0152 www.waballet.org

Western Arkansas Ballet Company Auditions

Jazz/Hip Hop Summer Camp Ages 10-12 June 17-21 11:00a.m. – 12:00 p.m. $55 479-785-0152 www.waballet.org

Western Arkansas Ballet Summer Dance Camp

Ballet Summer Camp Ages 10-12 June 24-28 9:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. $70 479-785-0152 www.waballet.org

Western Arkansas Ballet Summer Dance Camp

Jazz/Hip Hop Summer Camp Ages 7-9 June 24-28 11:00 a.m. – 11:45 a.m. $50 479-785-0152 www.waballet.org

Western Arkansas Ballet Summer Camp

Ballet Summer Camp Ages 7-9 June 17-21 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. $65 479-785-0152 www.waballet.org

Western Arkansas Ballet Summer Dance Camp

Ballet Summer Camp Ages 4-6 June 10-14 10:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. $60 479-785-0152 www.waballet.org

Western Arkansas Ballet Lorraine Cranford Summer Dance Workshop

An intensive workshop for students ages 11 and up with a minimum of two years classical ballet training. Ballet instructor: Alexandra Niemeyer. Modern instructor: Carol Anglin. Jazz instructor: Heather…

Western Arkansas Ballet Company Auditions

Western Arkansas Ballet will host auditions for company members for the 2013-2014 season. Candidates must be 11 years of age or older and have at least three years of ballet…

Western Arkansas Ballet Spring Dance Concert

Western Arkansas Ballet Spring Dance Concert showcases the work of students studying ballet, tap, jazz, hip hop and modern dance. Van Buren Fine Arts Center. 2001 Pointer Trail, Van Buren,…